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#24 - Amber Wheeler

  • Junior - 5'8"
  • Guard
  • Alton, Missouri / Alton High School

 

 

Major: Secondary Education - Math
Favorite Food: Mexican, Chicken
Favorite Movie: Moulin Rouge
Favorite Actor: Denzel Washington
Favorite Athletic Moment: District Championships in junior year against Seymour
Favorite Athlete: Allen Iverson
Favorite Restaurant: Red Lobster
Favorite Singer/Group: Rascal Flatts
Favorite “Other" Sport: Skeet Shooting
Favorite Person I Would Like to Meet: Pat Summitt
Favorite Professional Team: Cardinals
Favorite Book: Raise the Roof
If I Could Go Anywhere: Australia
If an Actor Would Play My Life: Sandra Bullock
If I Had a Million Dollars: Have a lot of friends

 

At SBU:

2003-04 Sophomore Season:
MIAA MVP ... All-MIAA First-Team ... MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll ... All-MIAA Tournament Team ... St. Mary’s Classic Team ... News Bulletin Preseason Super 16 and Fourth-Team all-American ... MIAA Player of the Week ... Broke SBU and MIAA Tournament record for points in a game with 37 vs. ESU ... Broke SBU record for career three-point attempts ... In 24 of 28 games, scored 10 or more points ... Played a major part in last second wins over Incarnate Word and Truman State ... Broke SBU record for three-pointers made in a game against UMR with nine.

2002-03 Freshman Season:
Averaged 15.7 ppg ... Leading scorer for the Lady ‘Cats ... Recorded career high 33 points vs. Truman on Feb. 26 ... Led SBU in scoring in 12 of 28 games ... Had career high eight rebounds vs. Northwest Missouri State in MIAA tournament ... MIAA “Freshman of the Year" ... Voted one of 10 freshmen to All-American freshman team ... Honorable mention all-MIAA.

Alton H.S.:
Played four years of varsity basketball, averaging 20.6 points,4.9 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and 2.9 steals per game ... Was a three-time all-state selection, and four-time pick for all-district and all-conference teams ... She also ran four years cross-country and played two years of softball ... A member of the Beta Club, Science Club, and Student Council ... Valedictorian of class ... High School Coach Stephanie Miller.

Career Highs:
Pts: 37 vs. ESU
Rebs: 8 vs. NW Missouri St.
Asst: 7 vs. Central Methodist
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